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1.6 The Vector Evaluation Test (VET)

[A] Authors

Ronald Thornton
4 Colby St., Center for Science and Math Teaching, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA

csmt@tufts.edu

[B] Summary and Format

A 31 item multiple-choice and short-answer survey testing vector analysis skills including addition and subtraction, component analysis, and comparing magnitudes. Not machine gradable. Should take about 1/2 hour to complete.

[C] Citation

R. Thornton
The Vector Evaluation Test (VET)
Available from Dickinson Workshop Physics page

[D] How to obtain

Available online

[E] Relevant literature

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Google Scholar citation for the VET